2008 Nissan Micra 1.6L Petrol · NL58 PVY
2008 Nissan Micra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 46,310 miles. MOT valid until 02 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 46,310 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NL58 PVY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/08/2026
- 46,310 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NL58 PVY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Nissan Micra (NL58 PVY) between August 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
NL58 PVY Mileage History
- 24/08/202233,795 mi
- 30/08/202336,428 mi+2,633 mi
- 12/08/202440,018 mi+3,590 mi
- 04/09/202543,814 mi+3,796 mi
- 18/08/202646,310 mi+2,496 mi
Average of roughly 3,142 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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